Handkerchief showers and community notices in Steamboat Rock
News from Steamboat Rock and vicinity records multiple social events. Handkerchief and miscellaneous showers honor Lydia Potgeter and Mrs Merle Morelock, with gatherings at Wellsburg and local homes.^^^^^^^^^^^^
Eldora Junction Notes From Mrs R S Co R Cobb
Robert Carter of Union visited relatives Jimmie and Roy Carter at the start of last week. Benson and Donald Cobb stayed with James and Allan Packer at their grandmother Agnes Packer’s home near Union. Elaine and Phyllis Cobbs spent the weekend with their grandmother. Mrs Packer and grandsons James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Packer
Russell Cobb
Levica Dillon
Union
Maynard Cobb
Everett Caster
Estherville
Wendell
A. Coen
Mildred Vigars
Camp Mitigwa
Boone
Robert Carter
Jimmie
Roy Carter
Benson and
Donald Cobb
James
Agnes Packer
Elaine
Phyllis Cobbs
Packer
Budget Estimate and Record of Filing
Notice from Steamboat Rock and New Providence in Hardin County Iowa. Boards schedule meetings in August and July 1940 at local venues to hear taxpayers on expenditure estimates. Officials include J A Holmes and George Kramme. Meetings address town and school district matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Independent School District
Steamboat Rock
Clay Township
Hardin County
Iowa
Farmers Savings Bank
New Providence
Towa
Township Hall
George Kramme
Independent Consolidated School District of
Owasa policeman appointment noted in local listings
Ted Heard has been appointed policeman of Owasa. The page also lists visitors and social calls across Eldora Ackley Grundy Center and nearby towns, including relatives of Mrs. Dinney and Mrs. Moreland, plus several family gatherings and 4th of July events. Names include Dinnes Sheller Nehring Moreland and Ludwig with multiple visits among Owens and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Heard
Owasa
Milo Wood
C. Daake
Eldora
Ivan Brandon
Clarence
Richard
Ackley
Thomas Crippen
Earl Eick
Henry Stielow
T. L. Middleton
Marshalltown
Everett Rogers and
Dilwyn and
Donald
Palatin
Ill
Fred Gross
Edgar van Patter
New Providence
Chas. Nehring
Ozza Taylor
Alden
Earl Hick
Emery Nehring
Nashua
Tea honors Hazel Radke and local visitors
Ten young ladies attended a tea hosted by Mrs Raymond Newell for Hazel Radke of Elgin Illinois who planned to return home. Hazel Radke and her son visited two weeks at the Newells. Geraldine and Janet Gohner from Des Moines visited grandparents. Chicago families joined gatherings at the Sheller and Newell homes. A Pine Lake Albright reunion occurred July 4 with many guests. A Sunday school party was held, and a social visit from Wayne Hess and family included a charivari event with candy bars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deane Luiken
Lydia Potgeter
Geo. Potgeter
Nettia Harms
Folkerts
Ben Havens
Owasa
Bill Harris
Louise
John
W. H. Folkerts
Lulu Folkerts
Wm. Folkerts
Pete Ganbotz
LeAnn
Albert Fredrick
Ellen Ruth
Lorena
Marie Folkerts
Louise Berends
H. A. Eckhoff
Waterloo
H. A. Gellhorn
Hattie ‘Tholen
Nevada
Ernest Ruppelt
Grundy Center
Henry
Jake Cramer
Dorothy Barker
Oneida
L. G. Johnson
Mildred
Marshalltown
Ames
A. M. Boyenga
Paul
Ashton, Ill
H. W. Boyenga
George J. Geerdes
Gratus Geerdes
Whitten
Harry Hall
Bertha van Dornum
Betty van Dornum
F. A. Fredrickson
Roy Kennedy
Russell Holmes
Willard Hartman
Murray Grieves
Henry Janssen
O. K. Hartman
Norma
el Thomas
Albion
Lavilla Tietz
Ross Birch
LaPorte City
J. F. Volk
Carl J. Sentman
Clarice and
Mason City
Plainfield
Abbe Peters
Ei C. BE. Sentman
T. J. Eilers
Des Moines
John Ludeman
Wellsburg
Om .Fallerby
Eldora
Otto Filbrandt
Minnesota
Leon Solar
John Bolar
H. P. Kramer
Grace
Aplington
Ade Vietor
Isons
Hampton
Parkersburg
Bessie Geerdes
Dick Huisman
Wellsbuge
Pete Gaupbatz
John L. Cramer
Canada
Quebec
T. H. Eckhoff
Barbara Lou
Oskaloosa
A. H. Eckhoff
Frances Smith
Carrie Swyter
George Aome
A. B. Luiken
K. E. Amsberry Ink
Ile
Glenn Woodley
Iowa City
Ed Ruppelt
John Robertson
Hubbard
H. A
Dinnes
Mae Dinnes
4-M Circle
Logsdon Park
Jake Kennedy
Albright
Pine Lake
H. C. Sheller
C. M. Schwab
John Sheller
Glen Sheller
Wayne Hess
Ora Moreland
John Tilton
Rockford
Ill
U. S
Mr. Ludwig
Mrs. Lamb
Raymond Newell
Hazel Radke
Elgin
Geraldine
Janet Gohner
E J. Gohner
Oscar Anderson
Chicago
Frances Baton
Pipestone
Minn
Sheller
Hess
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nigeria
Africa
Steamboat Rock Baptist Church
Otto Luiken
Baptist
Emil Tietz
Steamboat Rock News
George Potgeter
Edwin
Potgeter
A. C. Kruse
Emery
S. C
Black Hills
Lena Grieves
B. J. Eilers
Eilers
Fort Dodge
Albert Snapp
Anne Snapp
D. H. ‘Walters
Don and
Shirley
Cathryn and
Lewis
Freeport
Quentin Vietor
Minneapolis
M. F. Baker
Eldora Memorial Hospital
Harry Sentman
Fairmont
W. A. Sentman
Walter Coleman
Rochelle
Inl
Ike Tlarks
R. Sietsema
Learson
Dumont
E. Karstens
Sophie Potgeter
H. M. Schwitters
Willie Hilders
Jake Hilders
Anna Snapp
Fred Delp
Frank Smith
Lytton
B. J
Floyd Burns
Jake Bilders
H.a.sissel
Oelwein
John W. McNamara
Anamosa
Phen
Heyn
Peterson Milling Service
Thomas & Pagel
Crosley Farm Store
Sargent & Company
Vinton Produce Company
Sargent
Crosley Farm
Andrie & Creps
North Side
Guernsey
U. Hardy
Jay. S
Federal Savings and Loan ‘Association
Iowa Falls
Herald Ledger
Arthur Ruxton
Eureka Cafe
Call
Dickinson
J. P. Wagner
Greene, Iowa
McCormick- Deering
S. A Hardy
Baldwin
Critchett Piano Co
Joe Fagg
L. E . Kasischke
Sam Sorensen
Nash
Eldora Motor Co
Spencer Tracy
Edison
Rita Johnson
Thomas A. Edison
New Grand Theatre
Eldora Junction
Co. R. ‘Cobb
J. A. Holmes
Jessie P. Tansey
Stetee
Reese
Enone
Dee Ag
Fred A. Cross
John Large
Warner
T. F. Moreland
Carl McIntry
Small
Los Angeles
Calif
U. S. Dinnes
Moreland
McIntry
Dinney
Roy Hefflin
Velma Stambaugh
Geo. Schwark
Marlys
Cedar Falls
Ivester
Isabella Shuller
Joe Kramer, JR
Eldora “Iowa
J. W. Jansonius
Hardin Co
Black Eldora
Todd, M. D
Ofc
North Warthow Market
Carl G, Bishop, M. D
Eldora Over A. & G. Drug Store
Drs
Stonebrook & Burke
Bateson Building
F. H. Herrald
M. H. Smith
Norman Kunath
C. W. Haase Insurance Service
Justice OF the Peace
Pythian Bldg
Hardin County Abstract CO
Citizens Savings Bank
F. Hardin
J. L. Cameron
V.pres
J. D. Leonard
Purcell Optical Shop
Austo Finance Co
Harrison Store
Owas A
D. M. Moser
James Nuckolls
Pres
H. H. Turner
Eastman W. Nuckolls
Hardin County National Bank
P. S. Davis
D. M
Moser
Harry B. Moser
Eall
Thrift Cooker
Efast
Hotpoint
Central States Electric, Company
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